HISTOLOGY
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
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Simple
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Single
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Stratified
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Bilayer
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Detailed explanation-1: -Simple epithelium is a single layer of cells with every cell in direct contact with the basement membrane that separates it from the underlying connective tissue. In general, it is found where absorption and filtration occur.
Detailed explanation-2: -Simple: This is a single layer of cells. There are simple squamous, simple cuboidal, and simple columnar. The simple cuboidal cells are found within the glands and kidneys in the body, while the simple squamous cells are found within the walls of the blood vessels.
Detailed explanation-3: -Stratified Epithelium (Multiple Layers of Epithelial Cells) Stratified Squamous Epithelium. The most common type of stratified epithelium. The basal layer is cuboidal or columnar, and apical layers are squamous.